Age Quote by Benjamin Clementine

Music was like my first real toy. I was an only child for a while, and I was alone a lot of the time…

— Jeff Buckley

I had a very strong interest in music, specifically the piano from a very small age.

— Jim Parsons

When you hear a solo piano, there's a solitude about just one instrument playing. It can be beautiful; it can be sad.

— Jean-Marc Vallee

I started playing piano from a very young age, and I just loved it.

— Griff

Music was the way I found out I wasn't alone.

— Jelly Roll

I was obliged to play the piano, like middle-class children are. I didn't start to love it until I was 14.

— Jonathan Dimbleby

Just before I play, I like to feel that no-one has ever played the piano before, that I'm in complete virgin territory, and that…

— Kenny Werner

I was bookish and awkward and wanted a means of expressing the millions of emotions flying around inside me. The piano seemed as good…

— Sue Perkins

It's funny: I'm a lifelong musician, but because I principally play the piano it's been a solitary thing.

— Gary Oldman

There was always a piano in the house when I was growing up - my dad played, and I thought it was cool -…

— Laura Mvula

There's always been a piano around the house, and I've grown up around it. It's a massive part of my life and always has…

— Ella Henderson

I couldn't help but feel very different from everybody, so I think that's why I found such a big world in music, and that's…

— Emeli Sande